Patek Philippe / Aquanaut
Patek Philippe Aquanaut
系列档案 · 1997
Nautilus的现代继承者,配备热带橡胶表带和圆润的八角形表壳,面向更年轻的受众。
系列图片
发音与名称
AH-kwuh-nawt
Aquanaut is usually pronounced like “aqua” plus “naut”.
其重要性
The Aquanaut is Patek Philippe’s most casual modern sports-watch line, important because it carries Nautilus-adjacent demand while having its own strap, dial, and complication language.
重要参考型号
系列时间轴
- 1997 — Patek Philippe introduces the Aquanaut with reference 5060A.
- 2007 — The 5167A becomes the core modern Aquanaut Date reference.
- 2011 — The Travel Time complication broadens the collection beyond simple time-and-date models.
- 2018 — The 5968A brings a chronograph to the Aquanaut family.
新闻
- Aquanaut remains a dedicated official collection Current collection — Patek Philippe’s official Aquanaut page frames the line as a full current collection rather than a Nautilus sub-line. ↗
- 5167A anchors the simple-date side of the Aquanaut Current collection — The official 5167A page provides current-source imagery and model positioning for the core Aquanaut Date. ↗
- Travel Time remains central to the modern Aquanaut story Current collection — Patek Philippe’s current Travel Time reference demonstrates how the Aquanaut has become a complication platform. ↗
- The original Aquanaut 5060A gets dedicated collector coverage Reference history — Hodinkee’s 5060A feature helps anchor the original-reference story behind the collection. ↗
趣闻
Patek’s casual turn
The Aquanaut was unusually casual for Patek Philippe when launched, especially because of its composite strap.
Watchatlas editorial note
Not just “younger Nautilus”
Collector demand often links Aquanaut and Nautilus, but the Aquanaut has developed its own complication and strap culture.
Watchatlas editorial note
常见问题
When did Patek Philippe introduce the Aquanaut?
Patek Philippe introduced the Aquanaut in 1997 with the reference 5060A.
Is the Aquanaut the same as the Nautilus?
No. The Aquanaut shares some rounded-octagonal Patek sports-watch language, but it has its own embossed dial and Tropical strap identity.
Which Aquanaut references are most useful to know?
5060A, 5167A, 5164A/5164G, and 5968A are useful anchors for the original, core date, Travel Time, and chronograph branches.
更多来自 Patek Philippe
- Nautilus
— 1976年由Gérald Genta设计的标志性奢华运动表,采用舷窗灵感表壳和一体式链带——是世界上最受追捧的腕表之一。 - Calatrava
— 圆形正装表的最纯粹表达——自1932年以来的低调优雅,通常被视为正装表的标杆。 - Grand Complications — 制表艺术的巅峰——万年历、三问报时、陀飞轮和天文图表,每一枚都需要数年时间制作。